Lot 86

Ancient Indo-Scythians Azes Copper Unit

Auction # 20 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 1800 - 2000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
#
Metal Composition
Copper
Lot Grade/Condition
fine to very fine
Diameter
22.78 mm
Weight
10.47 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
48-25 BC

Ancient, Indo-Scythians, Azes (48-25 BC), Copper Unit, 10.47 gms, 22.78 mm, Obverse: King mounted on a horse to right, Greek legend around “BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU” around partially seen, Reverse: Winged Goddess Nike facing to left, holding a palm, Kharoshthi monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend “MaharajasaRajadirajasaMahatasaAyasa” around partially seen, fine to very fine, rare.